CLOCK WORD

The solutions from 1 to 12 are all six-letter words ending with the letter T in the centre. Moving clockwise from 1, the letters in the outer circle will spell out the name of an Irish poet and playwright.

1. Vote

2. Oppose

3. Senior

4. Naturist

5. Leave

6. Total

7. Zero 8. Purchased 9. Sign up 10. Small village 11. Axilla 12. Chewy sweet